All News articles – Page 202

  • Maritime Pilots: "The last line of defence in a system that does not work"
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    Damning report looks into pilot boarding fatalities

    2021-03-12T14:27:00Z

    A hard-hitting research paper points to multiple failures “in regulation, regulatory enforcement, training and vessel design” that have lead to fatalities during pilot transfers.

  • Simply Blue Group is working with CorPower Ocean and EIT Innoenergy
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    Harnessing the power of the Atlantic

    2021-03-12T11:52:00Z

    A new combined wind and wave generating project that is aimed at harnessing the enormous power potential of the Atlantic Ocean is planned.

  • The vessel just arrived successfully ahead of schedule in North Wales
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    Early delivery of ‘Iceni Valour’ confounds covid challenges

    2021-03-12T10:34:00Z

    Seawork exhibitor Diverse Marine, an Isle of Wight based workboat constructor and refit/repair provider has announced the early delivery of the offshore wind crew transfer vessel Iceni Valour.

  • 'Hydrograaf'
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    Expeditionary survey boat completed

    2021-03-11T15:58:00Z

    A newbuild Expeditionary Survey Boat (ESB) that provides insight into underwater conditions has been completed for the Royal Netherlands Navy (RNLSN).

  • The three navigation structures were installed from a 250 tonne jack up barge
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    Challenging navaids upgrade job recognised

    2021-03-11T12:49:00Z

    Southbay Civil Engineering Limited and Wirral Borough Council have been awarded the Civil Engineering Contractors Association Small Project of the Year award for the North West Region in the UK.

  • Maas won’t be bunkered: the hydrogen will be swapped out tanks in containers making it easier to get the project up and running.
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    Power to Maas: inland shipping turns to H2

    2021-03-11T12:20:00Z

    Maas is a typical inland container vessel running up and down the Rhine, but what makes it unusual is that it’s aiming at a full zero emission future.

  • Plot overlay of Alexandra 1 and Ever Smart at Jebel Ali, 2015. Image: Ince
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    Finally, clarity for COLREGs at UK Supreme Court

    2021-03-11T11:30:00Z

    When a large container vessel and a VLCC collided, the bump was felt in more ways than one: this was the first ever collision appeal to come before the UK’s Supreme Court, with significant implications for COLREGs.

  • Arie Palmers: “Save one guy, you start to save the world.”
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    Arie Palmers: Dangerous ladders

    2021-03-10T16:24:00Z

    If you’re intent on getting a message out about dangerous, potentially fatal mistakes to the man in the street, “you need to use street language - not three pages of technical text”, Dutch pilot Arie Palmers told MJ.

  • Cromarty Firth
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    Green hydrogen growing in Scotland

    2021-03-10T14:48:00Z

    A green hydrogen hub is being planned in the Scottish Highlands that will produce, store and distribute hydrogen to the region, Scotland, other parts of the UK and Europe.

  • A modern cable laying vessel
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    Optimistic search for single coin… somewhere mid Atlantic

    2021-03-09T11:12:00Z

    A trio of adventurers has announced a modern-day, deep sea treasure hunt to find a coin that changed worldwide communications forever.

  • CLdN’s Brexit Buster 8.000 lane meter MV ‘Celine’ the biggest RoRo Vessel in the world, deployed on the Zeebrugge – Dublin route
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    Irish sailings

    2021-03-09T10:49:00Z

    Having overcome the first two challenging months in the post - Brexit era, RoRo operator CLdN is pleased to be able to offer increased shipping capacity by the introduction of additional sailings on its Irish and UK routes.

  • The display is a rugged Samsung unit that can be panel or base mounted
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    Orca electronic charts and more

    2021-03-09T10:32:00Z

    Norwegian company Orca has taken a fresh look at electronic charts systems and how they operate writes Dag Pike.

  • Mobilis Jet 9000 navigation buoy
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    Navaid strategy key to ship safety

    2021-03-08T16:11:00Z

    One UK supplier of marine aids to navigation has recently demonstrated how important strategic navaid deployment is for ships being able to navigate into ports safely.

  • Port of Poole
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    ‘Brexit buster’ shipping route unveiled

    2021-03-08T13:25:00Z

    A new ‘Brexit buster’ shipping route directly connecting the UK and Morocco is to be launched shortly.

  • Satcom Global Aura installation
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    Communications network extension

    2021-03-08T10:00:00Z

    Satcom Global has announced an extension to its Aura VSAT maritime communications network, with the addition of two new satellite beams; Astra 4a Nordic and SES-12 IOR.

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    Greenlink Interconnector marine licence approved

    2021-03-08T09:49:00Z

    Greenlink Interconnector Limited has welcomed the decision by Natural Resources Wales (NRW) to approve its application for a Marine Licence for the Greenlink electricity interconnector project, which will link the power markets of Great Britain and Ireland.

  • Framo pumping system technology will secure and safely anchor the wind turbine platforms
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    Suction anchor pumping system

    2021-03-08T09:39:00Z

    The Alfa Laval company and pump manufacturer Framo, will supply pumping systems for foundations of Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm project.

  • KVH plans
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    VSAT and 4G systems interest up

    2021-03-05T17:47:00Z

    One maritime electronics distributor has seen an increase in enquires for VSAT systems and 4G systems during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Foreshore installs the DredgeMaster range of products all over the world
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    Dredge monitoring without the drag

    2021-03-05T11:37:00Z

    M&CCE exhibitor Foreshore Technology has worked in the dredging industry for over 20 years.

  • The platform was brought to Shetland on the world's largest construction ship, the 'Pioneering Spirit'
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    Heavy lift required country’s strongest quay

    2021-03-05T11:17:00Z

    Scottish marine civil engineering consultancy Arch Henderson has been involved in design and project management of the Dales Voe heavy lift quay, the above-ground supports and the decommissioning pad facility for over 8 years.